by Chris Uriarte | Jul 17, 2025
We have an ongoing joke at Glenbrook Partners that we just can’t stop talking about tokenization. In fact, it’s the title of one of our most popular Payments on Fire Podcasts of all time. And this year is no exception, as we continue to see significant growth in...
by Justin Pituch | Jun 14, 2024
Glenbrook has its roots in Silicon Valley, and sometimes it shows: We tote around Macbooks instead of Thinkpads, we communicate via Slack, and at least a few of us are regular hoodie-wearers. And like other Silicon Valley types, we get excited about Apple’s Worldwide...
by Elizabeth McQuerry | Oct 22, 2017
I’ve just returned from SIBOS 2017, the annual SWIFT convening of global transaction banks and all things associated with cross-border payment. And right now I’m in flight, heading to the payments industry grail otherwise known as Money 20/20 USA, getting ready to...
by George Peabody | Oct 27, 2016
We’ve seen a lot of innovation in payment initiation over the last few years. Apple Pay, Android Pay, Walmart Pay and their like have filled Payments News headline stories. But this year, at Money20/20, consumer-facing innovation downshifted to a lower gear. And...
by Bryan Derman | Mar 8, 2016
Last week’s news that MasterCard was exploring an investment or outright acquisition of VocaLink really lit up the “News” channel on our Slack system at Glenbrook. For those unfamiliar, VocaLink is a company currently owned by 17 large U.K. financial institutions,...
